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The Knauf Wallboard with a tapered edge is must-have plasterboard when looking for a cost-effective but high-performance plaster finish. This wallboard is made using sustainable gypsum and backed with 100% recycled ivory paper liners that Knauf sources.
This plasterboard is ideal for domestic and commercial spaces. We recommend using this Knauf wallboard for putting up partitions in large or small spaces, securing walls by attaching the additional lining, building unified ceilings in standard performance environments. Thanks to the ivory paper backed face and tapered edges, this wallboard can be easily jointed and taped to accommodate larger spaces.
Wallboard Features
- This Knauf plasterboard is made with high purity gypsum, it is suitable for standard performance use and is not recommended for spaces with a high risk of fire, water, or where acoustic support is needed.
- Thanks to the ivory, recycled paper this wallboard is perfect for direct decoration as well as plaster finishes.
- Available in two widths and four different lengths.
- Holds an EN520 classification type A.
Knauf Wallboard Specifications
- Thermal conductivity: 0.19 W/mK
- Edge detail: Tapered
- Material: Gypsum plasterboard
- Moisture resistant: No
- Fire-resistant: No
- Impact-proof: No
- Vapour-proof: No
- Sound-proof: No
Storage on Site
All Knauf wallboards are delivered and supplied on timber bearers to ensure their safety. To move and store packs a fork-lift truck should be used, the plasterboard packs should be stacked next to each other on a flat surface to preserve stability. Due to the paper backing, we recommend that the plasterboards are stored in a clean and dry environment.
Health and Safety
Knauf plasterboards must always be handled with extra care as with all construction materials. When moving boards make sure they are carried on their edges. For cutting use a well-ventilated room or outdoor area.
This wallboard and all Knauf plasterboards are classified as not hazardous under CHIP2 Regulations 1994 and the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations 1994.
Certifications
Knauf Wallboards are in full compliance with ISO 9002 and BS1230: Part 1: 1985.
